NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V019000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Kenworth · reported 7 Jan 1989 · 1,078 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ROUTING OF FUEL LINE COULD ALLOW IT TO CONTACT THE ELECTRICIAL CONNECTION ON THE STARTER SOLENOID.

The risk

SUCH CONTACT COULD RESULT IN A TRUCK FIRE.

The fix

REROUTE FUEL LINE AND SECURE AWAY FROM STARTER SOLENOID.

SYSTEM: FUEL LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH CATERPILLAR 3406 ENGINES.

NHTSA campaign
89V019000
Filed by
Paccar, Incorporated
Report received
7 Jan 1989
Owners notified
8 Mar 1989
Potentially affected
1,078

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Kenworth T600a 1989 Kenworth T600a 1988 Kenworth T800 1989 Kenworth T800

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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